empathetic

/ˌɛmpəˈθɛtɪk/
adjective
  1. Having the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.
    • The teacher's empathetic approach helped the shy student open up.
    • She is an empathetic listener who always makes people feel heard.
    • In a crisis, it's important to be empathetic toward those who are suffering.
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